Norway vs Switzerland: Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition
Norway
7.7 Rating (0-10)
in 2025
Switzerland
7.7 Rating (0-10)
in 2024
Norway rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
3rd
Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 7.7 Rating (0-10) against 7.7 Rating (0-10) in Switzerland, a difference of 0 Rating (0-10).
Across all 6 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 39 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.95 Rating (0-10) | 8 Rating (0-10) | 0.05 Rating (0-10) | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7.6 Rating (0-10) | 7.85 Rating (0-10) | 0.25 Rating (0-10) | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition, Norway or Switzerland?
- Norway, at 7.7 Rating (0-10) against 7.7 Rating (0-10) in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0 Rating (0-10), with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition?
- Norway ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.